Burford Capital's fair value estimate has been reduced from £6.85 to £6.19, a roughly 10% cut, as analysts reassess the litigation finance firm's risk and earnings visibility. Wedbush raised its price target, while B. Riley trimmed its target to US$7.00 from US$7.50 but kept a positive stance, and Deutsche Bank downgraded the stock in May 2026, highlighting concerns around risk and execution. The fair value revision reflects changes in key assumptions, including a revenue growth shift from 888.97% to 897.11%, a net profit margin adjustment from 16.06% to 19.10%, a future P/E move from 15.75x to 12.03x, and a discount rate increase from 7.01% to 7.22%.
Burford Capital LtdFair value estimate cut ~10% and Deutsche Bank downgrade reflect analyst concerns over risk and execution.
